Moving On: Model investment

Lima hopes to sell her New York flat for almost three times what she paid (Donald Sardella/Getty)

Linda Evangelista famously wouldn’t get out of bed for less than $10,000, and today’s supermodels have not let their standards drop. It would take $5.5m (£3.6m) to persuade Adriana Lima to leave her New York home. The Brazilian beauty, who is the fourth-highest-paid model in the world — she earned $7.3m last year, according to Forbes — wants to make a big profit on her 2,200 sq ft flat in central Manhattan. Lima, 31, paid $1.995m for the two-bedroom property in 2003. It has stylish modern interiors, views across the city skyline and Central Park, and access to the building’s health spa and pool. Best known as a Victoria’s Secret “angel”, she has also worked for leading brands such as Maybelline and Donna Karan. She